The But Seriously tour – 1990, saw Phil Collins and his ever growing band perform 127 shows in 59 cities, to over two million fans in 16 countries. A live album made up of from a collection of shows was released in November of 1990. There was also the release of a live concert video, filmed during the two shows in Berlin on the 14th / 15th July 1990.
Rehearsals and Japanese leg
| Date | Venue | City | Country | Additional Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15.01.1990 | Chiddingfold Working Mens Club | Chiddingford | England | (band rehearsals start) |
| 02.02.1990 | Chiddingfold Working Mens Club | Chiddingford | England | (band rehearsals end) |
| 05 to 18.02.1990 | Bray Production Studios | Windsor | England | (production rehearsals) |
| 21.02.1990 | The Capitol Tokyo Hotel | Tokyo | Japan | (arrive in Japan) |
| 23.02.1990 | Seto-Shi Bunka Centre | Nagoya | Japan | (rehearsal) |
| 24.02.1990 | Seto-Shi Bunka Centre | Nagoya | Japan | (rehearsal) |
| 26.02.1990 | The Rainbow Hall | Nagoya | Japan | |
| 27.02.1990 | Castle Hall | Osaka | Japan | |
| 28.02.1990 | Castle Hall | Osaka | Japan | |
| 03.03.1990 | Sun Plaza Hall | Hiroshima | Japan | |
| 05.03.1990 | Yokohama Arena | Yokohama | Japan | |
| 06 to 09.03.1990 | Yoyogi Olympic Pool | Tokyo | Japan |
Australian Leg
| Date | Venue | City | Country | Additional Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11.03.1990 | Sebel Townhouse | Sydney | Australia | (band arrives in Australia) |
| 12.03.1990 | Sebel Townhouse | Sydney | Australia | (string section rehearsal) |
| 12.03.1990 | The Entertainment Centre | Sydney | Australia | (Load in and set up) |
| 13 to 15.03.1990 | The Entertainment Centre | Sydney | Australia | |
| 17 to 18.03.1990 | The Entertainment Centre | Brisbane | Australia | |
| 21.03.1990 | The National Tennis Centre | Melbourne | Australia | |
| 23 to 25.03.1990 | The National Tennis Centre | Melbourne | Australia | |
| 27 to 29.03.1990 | The Entertainment Centre | Sydney | Australia | |
| 31.03.1990 | Memorial Drive | Adelaide | Australia | |
| 01.04.1990 | Memorial Drive | Adelaide | Australia | |
| 04 to 05.04.1990 | The Entertainment Centre | Perth | Australia |
European Leg Part One
| Date | Venue | City | Country | Additional Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16.04.1990 | Vorst National | Brussels | Belgium | |
| 17 to 19.04.1990 | Palais Omnisports de Bercy | Paris | France | |
| 20.04.1990 | Palais Omnisports de Bercy | Paris | France | (Cancelled due to Phil contracting Laryngitis – rescheduled for 24th May) |
| 22 to 26.04.1990 | The Royal Albert Hall | London | England | |
| 28 to 30.04.1990 | Wembley Arena | London | England | |
| 01 to 02.05.1990 | Wembley Arena | London | England | |
| 04.05.1990 | Ahoy Sportpaleis | Rotterdam | The Netherlands | |
| 05.05.1990 | Alsterdorfer Sporthalle | Hamburg | Germany | |
| 06.05.1990 | Valbyhalle | Copenhagen | Denmark | |
| 07.05.1990 | Scandinavim | Gothenburg | Sweden | |
| 08.05.1990 | The Globe | Stockholm | Sweden | |
| 10 to 11.05.1990 | Festhalle | Frankfurt | Germany | |
| 12 to 13.05.1990 | Olympiahalle | Munich | Germany | |
| 15.05.1990 | Hallenstadion | Zurich | Switzerland | |
| 16.05.1990 | Palatrussardi | Milan | Italy | |
| 17.05.1990 | Palaeur | Rome | Italy | |
| 19.05.1990 | Tony Garnier Halle | Lyon | France | |
| 20.05.1990 | Arenes Municipalaes | Nimes | France | |
| 21.05.1990 | Palacio De Deportes | Barcelona | Spain | |
| 22.05.1990 | Sportpalace | Madrid | Spain | (moved to the 23rd) |
| 23.05.1990 | Palacio de Deportes de la Comunidad de Madrid | Madrid | Spain | |
| 24.05.1990 | The crew travel to Paris | |||
| 26.04.1990 | Palais Omnisports de Bercy | Paris | France | (Rescheduled show from the 20th April 1990). |
North America Part One
| Date | Venue | City | Country | Additional Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31.05.1990 | Nassau Coliseum | Long Island | USA | |
| 01 to 02.06.1990 | Nassau Coliseum | Long Island | USA | |
| 03 to 04.06.1990 | Meadowlands Arena | NYC | USA | |
| 06 to 08.06.1990 | Great Woods (Mansfield) | Boston | USA | |
| 09.06.1990 | Performing Arts Centre | Saratoga Springs | USA | |
| 11 to 12.06.1990 | Skydome | Toronto | Canada | |
| 14 to 17.06.1990 | Rosemont Horizon | Chicago | USA | |
| 20 to 21.06.1990 | The Forum (Great Western) | Los Angeles | USA | |
| 23 to 25.06.1990 | The Forum (Great Western) | Los Angeles | USA |
Europe Part Two
| Date | Venue | City | Country | Additional Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28.06.1990 | Fisher Lane Farm (house) | Chiddingfold | England | (Knebworth rehearsals) |
| 29.06.1990 | Knebworth Park | Stevenage | England | (Set-up and soundcheck) |
| 30.06.1990 | Kenworth Park | Stevenage | England | (Nordoff Robbins Music Therapy show) |
| 01.07.1990 | The Royal Highland Centre (Ingliston) | Edinburgh | Scotland | |
| 03.07.1990 | The Kings Hall | Belfast | Northern Ireland | |
| 04 to 05.06.1990 | The Point Theatre | Dublin | Ireland | |
| 07 to 10.06.1990 | The NEC | Birmingham | England | |
| 12 to 13.07.1990 | Westfalenhalle | Dortmund | Germany | |
| 14 to 15.07.1990 | Waldbuhne | Berlin | Germany | (Shows filmed for official release) |
| 17 to 18.06.1990 | Niedersachsenstadion | Hannover | Germany |
North America Part Two
| Date | Venue | City | Country | Additional Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 to 11.08.1990 | Meadowlands Arena | New York | USA | |
| 13 to 14.08.1990 | The Forum | Montreal | Canada | |
| 16 to 17.08.1990 | The Palace Of Auburn Hills | Auburn Hills | USA | |
| 19 to 20.08.1990 | Richfield Coliseum | Cleveland | USA | |
| 22 to 25.08.1990 | The Spectrum | Philadelphia | USA | |
| 27 to 28.08.1990 | The Capitol Centre | Washington DC | USA | |
| 29 to 30.08.1990 | Starlake Amphitheatre | Pittsburgh | USA | |
| 01.09.1990 | Dean E Smith Centre | Chapel Hill | USA | |
| 02.09.1990 | The Lakewood Amphitheatre | Atlanta | USA | |
| 03.09.1990 | The Civic Centre Coliseum | Birmingham | USA | |
| 04.09.1990 | The Starwood Amphitheatre | Nashville | USA | |
| 06.09.1990 | The Universal Amphitheatre | Los Angeles | USA | (MTV Awards – live performance of Sussudio) |
| 07.09.1990 | The Summit Arena | Houston | USA | |
| 08 to 09.09.1990 | Starplex Amphitheatre | Dallas | USA | |
| 11.09.1990 | The McNichols Arena | Denver | USA | |
| 13.09.1990 | The PNE Coliseum | Vancouver | Canada | |
| 14 to 15.09.1990 | The Dome | Tacoma | USA | |
| 17 to 19.09.1990 | The Shoreline Amphitheatre | San Francisco | USA | |
| 20.09.1990 | The ARCO Arena | Sacramento | USA | |
| 22 to 23.09.1990 | Irvine Meadows Amphitheatre | Los Angeles | USA | |
| 24.09.1990 | The Wiltern Theatre | Los Angeles | USA | |
| 27.09.1990 | The Beacon Theatre | New York | USA | |
| 28 to 29.09.1990 | Madison Square Garden | New York | USA | |
| 01 to 02.10.1990 | Madison Square Garden | New York | USA | |
| 02.10.1990 | Madison Square Garden | New York | USA | (A live Pay Per View of the full show was broadcast / filmed – USA Only) |
| 03.10.1990 | Madison Square Garden | New York | USA | (this was an option for another show. We believe this option was not taken) |
Additional Notes:
■ 1990 / But Seriously Tour, Live Archive, Phil Collins Live / Last Updated March 15, 2021 by Harrychuck /
